California Protected Areas Database
The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS database of lands that are owned in fee and protected for open space purposes by over 1,000 public agencies or non-profit organizations. It is the authoritative GIS database of parks and open space in California. CPAD is maintained and published by GreenInfo Network (www.greeninfo.org). GreenInfo Network publishes CPAD twice annually.
Data files
| Data title and description | Access data | File details | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
California Protected Areas Database 2024a release Includes CPAD 2024a Holdings, Units, and SuperUnits shapefiles, and the CPAD Database Manual. | Download | SHP | 06/24/24 |
Supporting files
| Data title and description | Access data | File details | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Holdings by Access Type Holdings displayed by access type (Open Access, Restricted Access, No Public Access, and Unknown Access). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Units by Access Type Units displayed by access type (Open Access, Restricted Access, No Public Access, and Unknown Access). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Super Units by Access Type Super Units displayed by access type (Open Access, Restricted Access, No Public Access, and Unknown Access). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Holdings by Agency Level Holdings displayed by agency level (Federal, Non Profit, State, Special District, County, City, or Private). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Units by Agency Level Units displayed by agency level (Federal, Non Profit, State, Special District, County, City, or Private). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Super Units by Agency Level Super Units displayed by agency level (Federal, Non Profit, State, Special District, County, City, or Private). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Holdings by Agency Classification Holdings displayed by owning agency classification ('LAYER' field). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Units by Agency Classification Units displayed by owning agency classification ('LAYER' field). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |
ArcGIS REST Service: CPAD Super Units by Agency Classification Super Units displayed by owning agency classification ('LAYER' field). The California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) is a GIS inventory of all protected park and open space lands in California. Learn more at www.calands.org. CPAD is managed and published by the non profit GreenInfo Network. | Download | ARCGIS GEOSERVICES REST API | 11/27/19 |